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Assasin Bug

Vesbius purpureus

Description:

Order Hemiptera, Family Reduviidae

Notes:

Photo taken at 6:22pm.

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2 Comments

bayucca
bayucca 9 years ago

Should be Assassin Bug (misspelling).

VeronicaPrudente
VeronicaPrudente 11 years ago

Thank you, Chief RedEarth. This one looks very similar to the assasin bug (Vesbius purpureus) on a stamp released in the Philippines in 1988.

VeronicaPrudente
Spotted by
VeronicaPrudente

San Pablo, Laguna, Philippines

Spotted on Jan 30, 2013
Submitted on Jan 30, 2013

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